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docs(export-budget): direct PV export doesn't reduce pv_equivalent credit, only battery export does
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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night with no PV, that energy would be grid part: it can run the house but is never force exported.
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- **pv_equivalent**: a credit bucket that all PV production fills (including PV the house uses) and
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every kWh exported drains. The battery may force export while the bucket has credit. Direct PV
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surplus export is never limited; it only uses up credit. `export_budget_cap_kwh` (default the
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surplus export is never limited and doesn't reduce the credit, because the PV it sends out is added
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and removed in the same step; only battery export draws the credit down. `export_budget_cap_kwh` (default the
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battery size) caps how much credit is carried over. This can sell grid-charged energy when the
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bucket has credit, so it is the less strict reading.
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